# The $25,000 Pyramid Game **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [August 10, 2006, 3:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-25-000-pyramid-game/368162 "2006-08-10T15:08:22Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![Monstre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e274bd/32.png) [@Monstre](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Monstre)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-25-000-pyramid-game/368162/41 "2006-08-10T18:17:51Z")
> [@Zeldar](#): > > Pinocchio and dull? On things that are dull, yes. On the first one – nope. ---
**Author:** ![Monstre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e274bd/32.png) [@Monstre](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Monstre)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-25-000-pyramid-game/368162/42 "2006-08-10T18:19:00Z")
**Bricker** has it. (“How to tell if she’s a witch”). 😉 ---
**Author:** ![Bricker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/977dab/32.png) [@Bricker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bricker)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-25-000-pyramid-game/368162/43 "2006-08-10T18:19:24Z")
[ul] [li]“I’m far too skinny to be eaten.”[/li][li]“Oh, is it late November already?”[/li][li]“You know, vegetarians are really on to something.”[/li][li]“That damned Squanto ruined it for all of us.”[/li][li]“Maybe the President will pick me as the one he pardons this year!”[/li][/ul] ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-25-000-pyramid-game/368162/44 "2006-08-10T18:19:41Z")
> [@anyrose](#): > > [ul] > [li]ball[/li][li]band[/li][li]raising[/li][li]style[/li][/ul] hair? ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-25-000-pyramid-game/368162/45 "2006-08-10T18:20:50Z")
> [@Bricker](#): > > [ul] > [li]“I’m far too skinny to be eaten.”[/li][li]“Oh, is it late November already?”[/li][li]“You know, vegetarians are really on to something.”[/li][li]“That damned Squanto ruined it for all of us.”[/li][li]“Maybe the President will pick me as the one he pardons this year!”[/li][/ul] Things turkeys tell Martha Stewart? ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-25-000-pyramid-game/368162/46 "2006-08-10T18:23:47Z")
I won’t blame you for not knowing this one, but it’s some valuable information: “Shit won’t float uphill” “Payday is Friday” “The boss is an asshole” ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 6:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-25-000-pyramid-game/368162/47 "2006-08-10T18:48:31Z")
> [@Zeldar](#): > > hair? yes > [@Zeldar](#): > > “Shit won’t float uphill” > “Payday is Friday” > “The boss is an asshole” Things \*\*Zeldar \*\* has to say several times a day ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-25-000-pyramid-game/368162/48 "2006-08-10T18:49:48Z")
[ul] [li]paddle[/li][li]breath[/li][li]face[/li][li]days[/li][/ul] ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-25-000-pyramid-game/368162/49 "2006-08-10T18:54:22Z")
> [@anyrose](#): > > yes > Things \*\*Zeldar \*\* has to say several times a day True, but not the answer. ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-25-000-pyramid-game/368162/50 "2006-08-10T18:55:25Z")
> [@anyrose](#): > > [ul] > [li]paddle[/li][li]breath[/li][li]face[/li][li]days[/li][/ul] dog ---
**Author:** ![brianjedi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3be4f8/32.png) [@brianjedi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/brianjedi)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-25-000-pyramid-game/368162/51 "2006-08-10T19:14:08Z")
[ul] [li]piano[/li][li]car[/li][li]house[/li][li]Florida[/li][/ul] ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-25-000-pyramid-game/368162/52 "2006-08-10T19:16:07Z")
> [@brianjedi](#): > > [ul] > [li]piano[/li][li]car[/li][li]house[/li][li]Florida[/li][/ul] Things with keys. [ul] [li]Picnic table[/li][li]Picture frame[/li][li]Toothpick[/li][li]Disposable chopsticks[/li][/ul] ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-25-000-pyramid-game/368162/53 "2006-08-10T19:16:24Z")
> [@brianjedi](#): > > [ul] > [li]piano[/li][li]car[/li][li]house[/li][li]Florida[/li][/ul] keys ---
**Author:** ![Monstre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e274bd/32.png) [@Monstre](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Monstre)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-25-000-pyramid-game/368162/54 "2006-08-10T19:17:42Z")
[ul] [li]a smoothie[/li][li]a tasty cobbler dessert[/li][li]sangria[/li][li]a melange, sometimes[/li][li](Giveaway clue? ;))Richard Simmons[/li][/ul] ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 7:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-25-000-pyramid-game/368162/55 "2006-08-10T19:19:01Z")
> [@Monstre](#): > > [ul] > [li]a smoothie[/li][li]a tasty cobbler dessert[/li][li]sangria[/li][li]a melange, sometimes[/li][li](Giveaway clue? ;))Richard Simmons[/li][/ul] fruit? ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 7:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-25-000-pyramid-game/368162/56 "2006-08-10T19:19:53Z")
> [@twickster](#): > > [ul] > [li]Picnic table[/li][li]Picture frame[/li][li]Toothpick[/li][li]Disposable chopsticks[/li][/ul] things made of wood (or, simply, witches ;)) ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-25-000-pyramid-game/368162/57 "2006-08-10T19:20:04Z")
> [@twickster](#): > > Things with keys. > > [ul] > [li]Picnic table[/li][li]Picture frame[/li][li]Toothpick[/li][li]Disposable chopsticks[/li][/ul] wooden things ---
**Author:** ![Monstre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e274bd/32.png) [@Monstre](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Monstre)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-25-000-pyramid-game/368162/58 "2006-08-10T19:26:16Z")
> [@Zeldar](#): > > fruit? Yeah, I’ll give it to ya… (“Things that are fruity.”) ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-25-000-pyramid-game/368162/59 "2006-08-10T19:29:47Z")
> [@Monstre](#): > > Yeah, I’ll give it to ya… (“Things that are fruity.”) The “giveaway” cinched it for me. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-25-000-pyramid-game/368162/60 "2006-08-10T19:30:54Z")
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